On Mon, 1 Oct 2007, Tim Shimmin wrote:
>
> Lachlan's description:
> This fix is for a problem that has been in XFS since day one.
> [XFS] Avoid replaying inode buffer initialisation log items if on-disk
> version is newer.
...
Why wasn't this in the commit logs? Now it just says it was reverted, with
no actual reasoning *why*. And it apparently wasn't so obvious that no
such reasoning is needed.
Gah. I ended up amending the commit and updating it with the comment.
Linus
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